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Women Lawyers Division Sponsors Supreme Court Swearing In Ceremony |
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The National Bar Association's Women Lawyers Division and the Young Lawyers Division will sponsor a swearing in ceremony in an effort to increase the number of women and young attorneys that are admitted to the United States Supreme Court. Applications can be downloaded at www.supremecourtus.gov but must be submitted to the NBA in order to participate in the ceremony, which will take place on May 26, 2009 in open court. The cost of admission is $200 and must be submitted with the application. For more information, visit www.nationalbar.org. |
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GWAC to Receive Election Protection Award |
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Congratulations to GWAC Members! Our organization will be presented with the Young Lawyers Division's Election Protection Award during the National Bar Association's convention in San Diego, CA in August 2009. We logged over 500 hours during the primary and general election season by attending training sessions, canvassing door to door, making phone calls, and volunteering on election day. Thanks for all your hard work! |
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Seeking Tutors for Tutoring Program |
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Are you looking for an opportunity to give back to the community? Do you like mentoring children? If so, GWAC's mentoring program is the opportunity that you've been looking for. We will kick-off our mentoring program this February at Jefferson Middle School in Washington DC. For more information, please contact Virginia Donnelly at vadonnie@yahoo.com. |
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Ruth Banks Green Legal Intern Placement Program |
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Attention all law students: Applications for the Ruth Banks Green Legal Intern Placement Program are now being accepted. The deadline to submit applications is January 30, 2009. For more information or to request an application, please contact Shane Anderson at shane.c.anderson@gmail.com. |
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